Death, taxes and Livenation, more AI-nxiety and what’s better than donuts.

A dizzying arrat of Livenation litigation

 

Names in the pod today:

 

Richard Smirke

Elizabeth Dilts Marshall

Eriq Gardner

Live Nation

Dave Brooks

Richard Grenell

The Josephine Network

 

LINKS:

 

An extra dose of AI-nxiety

https://www.billboard.com/pro/eu-ai-act-code-europe-music-industry-tech-concerns/

The powers that be Live nation

https://puck.news/podcast_episode/taylors-swifties-v-live-nation/

COVID Collusion Kerfuffle

https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/live-nation-and-aeg-face-probe-over-pandemic-refund-policies-report/

https://news.pollstar.com/2025/05/19/feds-probe-live-nation-aeg-for-alleged-covid-era-collusion-report/

The Kid is catching on

https://www.billboard.com/pro/live-nation-donald-trump-appointee-richard-grenell-board/

The Tickets are too damn high!

https://www.billboard.com/pro/concert-ticket-prices-studies-spending-debt-consumer-trends/

Handy Dandy cheap tickets resources

https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/best-cheap-tickets-sites-1235380283/

The Josephine Network

https://josephinenetwork.bandcamp.com/

RoyFi

https://www.RoyFI.com

Music Services

Https://Musicservices.com

 

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